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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1933

Page

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Dying after crash near Union City

Charléa Crowley aged 43 remained in critical condition at Union City hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile crash in front of his farm home on the O'Neil Road east of Union City Sunday morning. L H Poot also injured with a broken shoulder and cuts but not seriously. details say car accelerator stuck, vehicle overturning, both men pinned under the machine before neighbors aided. Two children aged eight, Mary Lou Old and Wither April, were injured but not seriously when cars collided at Routes 40 and 8 near Amida Gug-abaur early Sunday morning. they were thrown through the windshield from the front seat.

Charléa Crowley Union City O'Neil Toad Growley Uttle Hope L. H. Poot Lao Post Crowley Himi Union City Hospital Crowley Aldlom Yaora Mary Lou Old Lewis Olds Wither April Butler

Los Angeles Hit by Severe Tremors

United Press reports a sharp earthquake centered in Los Angeles shook much of Southern California early today. The temblor at 1:10 a.m. left three hospitalized for minor injuries, two walls collapsed, and windows broke across the city. No deaths reported. Long Beach and Santa Barbara noted minor impact. Huntington Park reported only broken windows.

United Press Los Angeles California

Accidents in Western Pa Claim 10 Lives

Ten fatalities from Western Pennsylvania accidents over the weekend include five auto fatalities in Pittsburgh area towns such as Clairton and Wynn and several other incidents. Drownings, a train collision near Braddock, a fall while wading, and shotgun-related hunting deaths add to the toll, with coroner investigations underway.

Penn Pittsburgh Wester Pennsylvania John McBeth Carrol M. Stem B. Rankin Felix Jabe Clairtom Benedict Bailey Wynn John Holly Beesons Joseph Krhovsky Blawnox Allegheny Andrew Szazisk North Bradock Capitol ‘Limited Baltimore Braddock Theodore Bickeratann Paintertown Robert Theodore Charles Kerr Hampton Toymabip Fee Bagan George Bartell Ewnoe

Woodard Wins Appeal to Avoid Life Sentence

Lawrence Woodard, former Corry resident, had his life term reversed by the Pennsylvania Superior Court. The decision sends his case back for re sentencing to the Allegheny County Workhouse for an indeterminate term of two to four years. Woodard had been convicted under the habitual criminal law after a string of Erie county robberies and rail yard looting years ago.

Corry Lawence Woodhyd Western Penitentiary Erie County Philadelphia Allegheny County Woodard

25 Million Union Workers Goal of Labor Body

United Press reports as AFL convenes its historic convention in Washington. William Green outlines labor's plan to organize 25 million unionized workers, leveraging the industrial recovery program to consolidate strength and map future action amid militancy and aims for industrial peace during recovery.

H .O. Thompson United Press Washington American Federation of Labor William Green Grant

Early Mail Delivery Restored in City Business District

Business houses welcomed the resumption of early mail delivery in the business district after a three months suspension. The service is expected to continue permanently, with revised schedules shifting later delivery to residential districts while carrier timing returns to former hours.

Death Penalty Prosecution in Trial of Kelly

Plans for death penalty prosecu tion of George Kelly and Albert Bates in the $200,000 kidnaping case were formulated as convicted defendants awaited sentence. Kelly and his wife arrived from Memphis. Bates and the Shannon family were in the Oklahoma County jail. Authorities searched for the author of a fresh death threat while a heavy guard protected the felons and the master mind remained unidentified. If Washington approves, Kelly and Bates face execution if convicted. otherwise they may be tried in federal court on kidnaping charges. Federal Judge Edgar S. Vaught could sentence Bailey Gated and others next Saturday.

Sam D. Hales United Press Oklahoma City Oxfa George St Paul U.S Herber K. Hyde Kansas City Wmderworld Lewis R. Mortis Kelly Bates Walter Jarrett Hysie Washington Georgy Katherine Kelly Edgar S. Vaught Bailey Gated Otheer

Johnson Urges Miners to Return to Work

Fragmented text shows Johnson appealing to miners to return to work. The garbled OCR references recovery, incentives, and immediate action but lacks clear dates, places, or organizations. Entities are unclear due to transcription errors. no verifiable names beyond Johnson appear.

Johnson

Twenty Cubans Killed in Hotel Firefight in Havana

In Havana on October 2 government troops bombarded the National Hotel area. One American, R. L. Lotspitch of Swift and Company, and at least 20 Cuban soldiers were killed. Wounded estimates reach about 100 as heavy shelling targeted rebel officers sheltering behind hotel walls. Casualties among defenders and attackers remained uncertain amid ongoing gunfire and bombardment.

United Press Havana Leas Shealls National Hotel R. L. Lotspitch Swift and Company Lopez Serrano Columbia Military Hospital Presidente Huntel Romney Patria Nnt Hatel Mathies

Refuse McClure Delay in Trial Probed

Philadelphia report states State Senator John J. McClure was denied a postponement of his trial by the U S Court today. The case concerns charges from a federal grand jury alleging conspiracy to violate Prohibition laws with McClure and associates facing trial in the district court before Judge George A. Welsh. Attorneys vow to appeal for a stay as the appellate court considers the district court scheduling order.

Wrenon Press Philadelphia John J. McClure U. S. Chévil Court of Apperla DJ. S Grorce A. Welsh McClure Navy Sila Sehudine Pyauld Joseph F. Bullington

Hull Sounds Warning in Cura Bay International

A cryptic report mentions Hull and Cura with a warning or alert. It references officials and potential activity in an unspecified location. The text lists names and roles but is garbled, leaving unclear the event, date, or outcome.

Hull Cura

Child Scourge Closes Meadville Schools Indefinitely

Public and parochial schools in Meadville closed indefinitely after a medical and school authorities conference. The sixth case of the week, in Meadvile, involved 11 year old William Gill, a Meadville High student. prior victim Herbert Whitsell is also connected to the football program. The school board may cancel two or more grid games as quarantine steps begin to limit gatherings.

Meadvile William Gill Gill Herbert Whitsell Lie Meadville Board of Health Phillie

Four Burned to Death in Car Collision Near Scranton

Four persons died and four were injured when two cars collided near Yatesville on October 2. The dead include Lazarus Gordon of Wilkes-Barre and Mollie Levenson of Scranton, with Francis Reisman of Scranton and Boward Katz of Wilkes-Barre among the injured. Police said one car sideswiped the other, causing a fire that trapped victims under wreckage.

United Press Scranton Yatesville Hay Lazarus Gordon Wilkes-Barre Francis Reisman Mollie Levenson Boward Katz Wilkes- Barre Frances Cohen Abe Cutler Wilkes- Bare Joseph Mullery Pittston Edward Keating Pittston Gordon Mullery Keating Jvere

Walter Scott received eight to twelve year追加 sentence

In Bellefonte Pa on October 2 Judge M Ward Fleming added 8 to 12 years to Walter Scotts term for escape after he fled the Erie prison June 20 using a skeleton key to the boiler room door His original sentence would have ended in 1937 Two other convicts Frank Neadesu and Wayne Daugherty escaped Rockview penitentiary and were returned for arraignment on escape charges in steel cells under order of Judge Fleming The report also mentions unrelated local activity and a social visit to a Mrs S Durham

United Press Bellefonte Walter Scott Erie M. Ward Fleming Scott Linder Scott Rockview California Tay Frank Neadesu Wayne Daughtery William F. Gaffney Ward Fleming Rockview Penitentiary Western Penitenttary Pittsburgh Nadenji Datgherty Robery Wongletion

Japanese ship sinks with 33 dead off Kumamoto Prefecture

Official report from Misumi Japan states the Breaner Koun Maru sank Sunday off Kumamoto Prefecture with 33 confirmed dead. Of 180 sightseers aboard, 50 were rescued and the rest are missing, according to authorities.

Wancueres

Arrests Made After Auto Crash In Joncord Area

Florian Shelaf aged 49 of oxy D 2 is in Gorry hospital with facial lacerations after a collision south of Joncord at 5 30 Sunday. Andrew Labowski of R D 2 8 filed is held in city jail on intoxication charges. Officers may file charges after Highway Patrol officers arrive this afternoon. Shelaf's condition improved and discharge anticipated soon.

Florian Shelaf Gorry Andrew Labowski Joncord Sherof Labowski Corp. Sousse Highway Patrol Shéraf

Deny Hoover to Head Leland Stanford U

Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur denied a New York column stating Herbert Hoover would succeed him as president of Leland Stanford University in Palo Alto California. He told United Press there is absolutely nothing to the report.

Palo Auto Cal Ray Lyman Wilbus New York Herbert Hoover Leland Stanford University Wilbur United Press

Germans Fast in Thanks for Harvest in Berlin

Berlin reports a Sunday of altered meals as Germans observe a harvest thanks. Government orders a joint feast day with stews instead of the usual Sabbath meals to boost savings and unemployment relief. Officials note a 10 cent dinner at East Prussian homes was supervised by a former royal figure.

United Press Berlin Hargest Paul You

VET MUST TAKE HIS CHANCE WITH OTHER CITIZENS

Frederick A. Storm reports President Roosevelt addressing 30,000 American Legion members at the Chicago Stadium. The speech outlined three veterans policy principles centered on government responsibility, no special class benefits, and limited federal aid for service-connected disabilities. Roosevelt urged unity and warned against sectionalism as essential to national patriotism. Continued on Page Six.

Frederick A. Storm United Press Chicago Stadium Roosevit American Legion Roosevelt Hhis Allegianos

Corporal Blocker Hurt in Montreal Crash

Meadville area report of Corporal H Blocker seriously injured Saturday when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Vincent Cay of Glys Milla. State Highway Patrol members B C Brady and others assisted at the scene. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Montreal Jenney Howe Ybinson Bury Juemitidad Drisly

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Union Chas. Crowley UCR Hugi Johmeen Trions U. S. District Court United Eres Wasi Perutnry State Jared Posit Af Gaier Meadville Backview Durham Yatter Lyte Weaver Viola Sherrer Deny Hoover Leland Stanford U Ture
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